'Will AI kill us all in 10 years?' Wife's question shows doomerism has gone mainstream
justalexoki · x · 2026-09-17
A lighthearted post about how AI doomsday discourse has reached everyday households: the author's wife asked if AI will really wipe out humanity within 10 years, and he jokingly blamed the doomer rhetoric spreading online.
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